Mae Holland

Mae Holland is a fictional character from the novel "The Circle" by Dave Eggers. She is a young woman who joins a powerful tech company that emphasizes transparency and connectivity. Throughout the story, Mae's experiences highlight how technology can influence privacy, personal freedom, and society's values. Her journey illustrates the pressures and dilemmas faced when technology becomes deeply embedded in everyday life, raising questions about the balance between openness and privacy. Mae's character explores themes of identity, ethical boundaries, and the impact of surveillance in a digitally connected world.